Actor Sridevi strikes a pose in a sensational silver will-power fish tail gown designed by Neeta Lulla. Photo: AP
Impressive head pieces added final touch to the spectacular ensembles presented by Neeta Lulla. Photo: AP
Titled “Lady Labyrinth” Jatin Varma’s creations had muted and vibrant colours with wild asymmetric hemlines and weaves spelling glamour all the way. Photo: PTI
Velvet lehengas and dupattas, deep red sari with black velvet shawl, Rajah coat with churidars constituted Shyamal and Bhumika’s “Bejewelled” collection. Photo: PTI
Paromita Banerjee’s collection featured a blend of ethnic yet contemporary looks with the cross-over between the old Gharana and the shawl drapes, and the Mughal touches added to simple shift dresses with resist dyed khadi or layered silks. Photo: PTI
Manish Malhotra’s collection had shades of blue, red and black dabbled with heavy embroidery, zari, crystals, sequins and brocade to highlight the delicate shimmering eye-catching motifs. Photo: PTI
Magical magenta, intoxicating wine, sultry aubergine, and lush golden beige dominated Troy Costa’s line. Photo: PTI
Actor Sonakshi Sinha walks down the ramp in a Narendra Kumar creation from his “Killer Nari” collection. Photo: PTI
Gorgeous traditional colours like emerald, royal blue, fuchsia and red along with earthy gold dominated the Satya Paul collection designed by Puneet Nanda. Here actor Shruthi Hassan displays a sari from the line. Photo: PTI
In his collection titled “Vintage Romance” Rajat Tangri gave western couture the look and feel of glitz and glamour. Photo: Shashi Ashiwal
Debarun Mukherjee’s “Dear Imagination” collection inspired by a social cause of the same name was an esoteric look at fashion. Photo: PTI
In Debarun’s collection a noticeable single flower motif was translated into print as well as embroidery and appeared on saris, blouses, capes and dresses. Photo: Shashi Ashiwal
Sanjay Hingu’s collection had a very international look. Sharply cut one button suits, biker gear, cropped jackets, were the focal point of the collection. Photo: Shashi Ashiwal
Inspired by a moonflower Nandita Thirani’s line “Flor De Luna” had the pretty blossom as a motif on all the garments in large or small embroidery or on edges of necks, hemlines and sleeves. Photo: Shashi Ashiwal
With couture as the theme, Arpan Vohra’s garments line had rich embroidery with gold sequins, silver bugle beads, intricate jali and appliqués along with thread work that dazzled on the catwalk. Photo: PTI
Nitin Bal Chauhan’s line “Freedom! Freedom” was inspired by the Government and the Naxalite problem. Steering clear of the conventional fabrics, Nitin relied on thread rolls, plastic hair rollers and origami rolls for making his dresses. Photo: PTI
Designer Sailex Ngairangbam called his collection “Glam Rock” and presented new silhouettes, shapes and craft with renaissance fabrics as the base. Photo: AP
Purvi Doshi’s creations presented a mélange of colours, different shapes and forms. From Lucknowi chikan, to the ikat work of Andhra and the woven beauties of kota and khand from Pune; the designer created magic on the ramp. Photo: PTI
Anupama Dayal’s glamorous collection “Bronze Begum” was inspired by the Mughal era and blended the beauty of the Mughal Jewels with the crafts of Rajasthan. Photo: PTI
Masaba Gupta’s collection was a riot of colours with large doses of canary yellow. The fabrics were a mix of crushed silks to net and georgette with silhouettes moving from unisex to masculine and feminine. Photo: PTI
Amalraj Sengupta’s collection was inspired from the World War II. There was considerable texturing and staining of dyed fabrics that recreated the visual effect of the war. Photo: Shashi Ashiwal
In Amalraj Sengupta’s collection hemlines were asymmetric due to button placement while checks in two tones gave men’s shirts an interesting style twist. Photo: Shashi Ashiwal
Vizyon’s elegant silhouettes had fluid goddess like lines. Photo: Shashi Ashiwal
Designing duo Shradha Murarka and Ninon Palisse, under their label Vizyon created utterly feminine and beautiful garments for their collection called “Enchanting Nymphs.” Photo: Shashi Ashiwal
Aimed at the modern woman, Jelin George’s collection had hints of masculine touches. Photo: Shashi Ashiwal
Jelin George’s collection was inspired by the power dressing era of the 80s. Photo: Shashi Ashiwal
Abhishek Dutta’s collection was titled “Neel Bidroho” after the farmers’ protest against the British for the cultivation of indigo and featured indigo and natural dyes. Photo: Shashi Ashiwal
Designing duo Srivan Narresh’s collection “Gynoid” was dedicated to the fantasy women of the future who are alive, impressive, sexy and inspirational. Photo: Shashi Ashiwal
Anita Dongre’s collection was named “A Tale of Two Cities.” It worked around a more western silhouette but highlighted them with beautiful traditional craft. Photo: AP
Seen here with actor Nandana Sen in his creation, the theme of Digvijay Singh’s collection was the rare Rafflesia flower. Photo: Shashi Ashiwal
Newsprint motifs were splashed on all the creations of Pragya and Megha, which were multi layered and very trendy. Photo: Shashi Ashiwal
Soumitra Mondal’s line titled “Khadi” used the fabric of freedom as the base fabric and the colour palette included earthy tones like dark brown, maroon, black, and green. Photo: Shashi Ashiwal
Shilpa Chavan’s show had an almost surreal feel with a touch of the 20s influence. The bandanas around the heads were the base of the elaborate head pieces that spiraled up and outward in majestic forms. Photo: Shashi Ashiwal
Soft fluid silks in shades of deep shades that ranged from grey, maroon, rust, brown, lots of black created the “Khumor” collection (meaning deep ecstasy in the Persian) presented by Harangad Singh. Photo: Shashi Ashiwal
Fazal Mahmood and Akankasha Arora’s collection included digital prints which were quite unconventional for their all men’s wear futuristic line. Photo: Shashi Ashiwal
Narendra Kumar’s collection titled “Sounds of Mumbai” paid homage to the beauty of the city and its women by bringing in day and lounge wear. Photo: PTI
Ruchika Sachdeva’s collection called Biomechanics had a touch of avant garde styling. Photo: Shashi Ashiwal
Designing twins Riddhi and Siddhi’s creations were inspired by the buildings of renowned architect Daniel Libeskind. Photo: Shashi Ashiwal
The look of Asmita Marwa’s collection was resort, beach and holiday with halters and one shoulder tunics with ample layering, in crinkled and layered cottons which swayed down the ramp. Photo: Shashi Ashiwal
Krishna Mehta’s collection focused on nostalgic fashion and presented ethnic wear with minute touches of western elegance. Photo: PTI
Manish Arora’s show was a sensational display of extreme creativity bringing forth an inspirational mix of futuristic style with a robotic feel and Art Deco into fashion. Photo: PTI
Sailex Ngairangbam presented a beautifully crafted collection for the youthful trendy evening wear line. Photo: Shashi Ashiwal
Actor Pooja Batra showcases a garment from Babita Malkani’s collection that reflected the rugged beauty of Cappadocia mountainous in Turkey. Photo: Shashi Ashiwal
Malini Ramani’s “Gypsy Collection,” inspired by her personal journeys through different parts of the World, was a celebration of colour and textures. Photo: PTI
Actor-singer Sophie Chaudhary walks down the ramp in a gorgeous embroidered bib with assorted bangles, belt and colourful glittering clutch bag from Malini Agarwalla’s “Flamboyart” collection. Photo: PTI
Actor Anjana Sukahni wears a ravishing red glittering narrow lehenga, choli and dupatta from designers Abhi and Rahul. Photo: PTI